Discover the technologies, strategies, and leadership principles behind San Ysidro’s role in CBP’s historic success in 2025. 

In May 2025, CBP reported a milestone month—zero illegal releases into the U.S. interior, 708 pounds of fentanyl seized, and a 191% YoY increase in heroin seizures. Much of that success happened at San Ysidro Port of Entry, led by Director Mariza Marin. As CBP Port Director, she oversees daily operations at one of the busiest land-border crossings in the world.

Key Takeaways from the Interview:

🔍 Smart Tech in Action: Discover how facial biometrics, AI, and non-intrusive inspection tools are reshaping CBP’s approach to security and efficiency.

🧠 Behind the Badge: Learn how Director Marin prioritizes officer wellness through resiliency programs, emotional support canines, and real-time threat training.

🤝 Border-Wide Collaboration: See how San Ysidro works with ports like El Paso and Laredo to share intelligence and accelerate innovation.

Download the interview and explore what’s really driving success at the front lines.